{"id":1248,"date":"2011-08-01T00:06:07","date_gmt":"2011-07-31T23:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nusic.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2012-08-17T18:39:39","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T17:39:39","slug":"nusic-top-3-gigs-%e2%80%93-week-beginning-1st-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nusic.org.uk\/wordpress\/nusic-top-3-gigs-%e2%80%93-week-beginning-1st-august\/","title":{"rendered":"NUSIC TOP 3 GIGS \u2013 Week Beginning 1st August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Comrades,<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIt might be that time of year again where you&#8217;re all whizzing off to festivals, but there&#8217;s plenty of reasons to stay in Notts, and we&#8217;ll give you three!<br \/>\n<br \/>\nFirst up on Thursday (4th) <strong>I&#8217;m Not From London<\/strong> brings you the <strong>Wire And Wool<\/strong> free mini fest at <strong>The Alleycafe<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nGet ready for some party hip hop with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WeAreJustJames?sk=app_178091127385\">JUST JAMES<\/a><\/strong> guaranteeing to bring the dance side of you out.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nCarrying on the hip hop vibes <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WeAreJustJames?sk=app_178091127385#!\/TheAfterdarkMovement\">THE AFTERDARK MOVEMENT<\/a><\/strong> will be hitting you hard with their eclectic sounds of funk, acoustic and rap.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nYou can check out Nusic&#8217;s Future Session with them here: <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"460\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-RHyyyYXTzw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nNext, <strong>The Future Sound of Nottingham<\/strong>&#8216;s runner up <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WeAreJustJames?sk=app_178091127385#!\/Tastebudsonline?sk=info\">TASTEBUDS<\/a><\/strong> will provide some Rock Folk Pop (or &#8216;Fock Rolk&#8217; as they call it).<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liambaileymusic#!\/pages\/Nightmare-Arcade\/111707344322\">NIGHTMARE ARCADE<\/a><\/strong> consist of singer Angie&#8217;s alter egos, Johnny Reaper and Aimee. Her songs are based on dreams and her two characters, prepare for something unique.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nRapper <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/brewsk\">JERMAINE BREWSKI<\/a><\/strong> brings rhymes of love, family and study. With lots of happy, upbeat melodies you&#8217;ll have no choice but to bopp along.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nFour-piece band <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Ratbiter\/201971146511560?ref=ts#!\/pages\/Ratbiter\/201971146511560?sk=info\">RATBITER<\/a><\/strong> will play some dark and grungy tunes that promise to be heavy.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/cur\u200btiswhitefinger\">CURTIS WHITEFINGER<\/a><\/strong> a singer\/songwriter has released FIVE albums and doesn&#8217;t look about to stop anytime soon. Often said to be the Nottingham version of Bob Dylan come down and listen for yourself.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAnd <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/paulwalkersolo\">PAUL WALKER<\/a><\/strong> will play some short sharp songs from the heart.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nDoors: 8.30pm<br \/>\nTickets: FREE<br \/>\n<br \/>\nNext on Saturday (6th) <strong>Acoustickle<\/strong> will be having their summer party at <strong>The Bodega Social Club<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php#!\/Kalutski?sk=info\">KALUTSKI<\/a><\/strong> will be spinning some dubby, electric beats featuring the magnificent <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php#!\/kirkspencermusic\">KIRK SPENCER<\/a><\/strong>, Radio One&#8217;s man of the moment.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nNext <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#!\/pages\/Liam-Okane\/96123414092\">LIAM O&#8217;KANE<\/a><\/strong> (of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#!\/pages\/Jimmy-The-Squirrel\/12497023270\">JIMMY THE SQUIRREL<\/a><\/strong>) and <strong><strong>JODY BETTS<\/strong><\/strong> (of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#!\/RoyalGalaBand\">ROYAL GALA<\/a><\/strong>) will be doubling up to bring your way some acoustic folk.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>CRS<\/strong>&#8216;s very own <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#!\/goughmusic\">LEE GOUGH<\/a><\/strong> will wow audiences with his powerful voice. And if that won&#8217;t persuade ya, maybe the fact he&#8217;s been played on BBC Radio with Dean Jackson will.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSweet and jazzy <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#!\/pages\/Elena-Hargreaves\/213333838690067\">ELENA HARGREEVES<\/a><\/strong> won&#8217;t disappoint. Word on the street is she&#8217;s even played Pizza Express! Music and pizza &#8211; what&#8217;s not to love?!<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe talented <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#!\/groups\/174021145941888\/\">EMILY FRANKLIN<\/a><\/strong> will play hip hop-influenced blues.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAnd three-piece band <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Hijack-Storm\/137036666348156\">HIJACK STORM<\/a><\/strong> will hijack your minds with some &#8216;electric acoustic&#8217; (yes, we&#8217;re confused too).<br \/>\n<br \/>\nDoors: 9pm<br \/>\nTickets:\u00a34<br \/>\n<br \/>\nAnd finally <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php#!\/thatsundayfeelinguk\">THAT SUNDAY FEELING<\/a><\/strong> will be headlining their own show at <strong>Rock City<\/strong> as part of their UK tour on Saturday (6th).<br \/>\n<br \/>\nWith more than 12,000 fans (ahem, groupies) on Facebook and them ending two weeks on the road, at arguably our biggest venue, how can you refuse?<br \/>\n<br \/>\nCheck out their Nusic Future Session here: <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Eb3uVtdg6lM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nDoors: 6.30pm<br \/>\nTickets: \u00a35<br \/>\n<br \/>\nYours in love of New Music<br \/>\n<br \/>\nLiz Riordan<br \/>\nx<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Comrades, It might be that time of year again where you&#8217;re all whizzing off to festivals, but there&#8217;s plenty of reasons to stay in Notts, and we&#8217;ll give you three! First up on Thursday (4th) I&#8217;m Not From London brings you the Wire And Wool free mini fest at The Alleycafe. 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